Localiza Rent a Car SA

Common Name
Localiza Rent a Car
Country
Brazil
Sector
Industrials
Industry
Rental & Leasing Services
Employees
21,755
Ticker
RENT3
Exchange
B3 S.A.
Description
Localiza Rent a Car S.A. is a leading car rental company in Latin America, known for its comprehensive vehicle rental services. It primarily functions by offering short-term rental solutions and leasi...

Localiza Rent a Car's GHG Emissions Data Preview

In 2024, Localiza Rent a Car completed a corporate carbon footprint assessment and publicly disclosed its greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions according to the GHG Protocol, covering Scope 1 (direct emissions from owned or controlled sources), Scope 2 (indirect emissions from purchased energy) and Scope 3 (indirect emissions across the value chain).

Localiza Rent a Car has also provided a category-level breakdown for 6 out of 15 Scope 3 emissions categories, offering greater transparency into its value chain emissions.

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Market-Based
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Total Scope 3
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Total Scope 1 Revenue Intensity (tCO2e/$M)
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Verified Sources Behind Localiza Rent a Car’s Greenhouse Gas (GHG) Emissions Data

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a. Localiza Rent a Car's Sustainability Report 2024
a. Localiza Rent a Car's Sustainability Report 2024
b. Localiza Rent a Car's Sustainability Report 2023
b. Localiza Rent a Car's Sustainability Report 2023

Insights into Localiza Rent a Car's Operational Emissions

In 2024, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Localiza Rent a Car amounted to 45,268.46 metric tons of CO2 equivalent. This figure includes both direct emissions from owned or controlled sources (Scope 1) and indirect emissions from purchased energy (Scope 2). a

Compared to 2023, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Localiza Rent a Car increased by 19.6%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing its emissions from its core operations. a

Localiza Rent a Car's Scope 1 Emissions Over Time

2021202220232024015 k30 k45 k60 ktCO2e+69%+2%+15%
  • Total Scope 1
  • Year-over-Year Change

What are Localiza Rent a Car's Scope 1 emissions?

In 2024, the total Scope 1 emissions of Localiza Rent a Car were 42,452.18 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e). a

Has Localiza Rent a Car reduced its Scope 1 emissions over time?

Since 2021, Localiza Rent a Car's Scope 1 emissions have increased by 98.02%, reflecting a rising long-term trend in Scope 1 emissions over time. a b

Compared to the previous year (2023), Localiza Rent a Car's Scope 1 emissions increased by 14.56%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing emissions from its directly owned or controlled operations. a

What are Localiza Rent a Car's Scope 2 emissions?

In 2024, Localiza Rent a Car reported Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 0 tCO₂e using the market-based method and 2,816.28 tCO₂e using the location-based method. a

Has Localiza Rent a Car reduced its Scope 2 emissions over time?

Since 2021, Localiza Rent a Car's Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions ( Location-Based) have remained relatively stable, indicating that Localiza Rent a Car 's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its energy consumption footprint. a b

Compared to the previous year (2023), Localiza Rent a Car's Scope 2 emissions (Location-Based) rose by 254.11% in 2024, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing emissions from purchased electricity and energy a

What methodology does Localiza Rent a Car use for Scope 2 reporting?

In 2024, Localiza Rent a Car reported its Scope 2 emissions using the market-based method and using the location-based method. a

Localiza Rent a Car's Scope 2 Emissions Over Time

202120222023202407501.5 k2.25 k3 ktCO2e
  • Total Scope 2 Location-Based
  • Total Scope 2 Market-Based

Insights into Localiza Rent a Car's Value Chain Emissions

In 2024, Localiza Rent a Car reported 743,690.21 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e) of Scope 3 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, representing indirect emissions across its upstream and downstream value chain. a

The 2024 disclosure of Localiza Rent a Car includes a breakdown across 6 of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol, matching the level of disclosure in 2023, demonstrating consistent Scope 3 emissions reporting coverage year over year. a

Localiza Rent a Car's Scope 3 Emissions Over Time

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  • Total Scope 3
  • Year-over-Year Change

What are Localiza Rent a Car's Scope 3 emissions?

In 2024, Localiza Rent a Car reported total Scope 3 emissions of 743,690.21 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e). a

Approximately 2.31% of these emissions originated from upstream activities such as purchased goods and capital goods, while 97.69% came from downstream activities like product use, distribution, and end-of-life treatment. a

Has Localiza Rent a Car reduced its Scope 3 emissions over time?

Since 2021, Localiza Rent a Car's Scope 3 emissions have increased by 50%, reflecting a rising long-term trend in Scope 3 emissions over time. a b

Compared to the previous year (2023), Localiza Rent a Car's Scope 3 emissions remained relatively stable, indicating that Localiza Rent a Car 's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its value chain footprint. a

What categories of Scope 3 emissions does Localiza Rent a Car disclose?

In 2024, Localiza Rent a Car reported emissions for 6 out of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol. a

This partial disclosure allows for some insight into the company's indirect impacts.

What are the main sources of Localiza Rent a Car's Scope 3 emissions?

In 2024, the largest contributors to Localiza Rent a Car's Scope 3 emissions were: a

  • Downstream Leased Assets (Cat. 13): 726,464.41 tCO₂e (97.68%)
  • Fuel- and Energy-Related Services (Cat. 3): 11,556.17 tCO₂e (1.55%)
  • Employee Commuting (Cat. 7): 3,935.18 tCO₂e (0.53%)

Localiza Rent a Car's Scope 3 Emissions by Categories

Fuel- andEnergy-RelatedServices (Cat. 3)(1.6%)Downstream LeasedAssets (Cat. 13)(97.7%)

Insights into Localiza Rent a Car’s GHG Emissions Intensity Compared to Industry Peers

In 2024, Localiza Rent a Car reported Scope 1 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 42,452.18 tCO₂e and total revenues of USD 6,033 millions. This translates into an emissions intensity of 7.04 tCO₂e per millions USD. a

Localiza Rent a Car's Scope 1 Emissions Intensity Compared to Peers

520010,000500,00020,000,000Scope 1 Emissions (tCO2e)1005002,00020,000100,000Revenues (Millions of USD)FCSantos Brasil ParticipacoesYear: 2023Scope 1: 25,945 tCO2eRevenue: $M 440Scope 1 Intensity: 58.94 tCO2e/$MMcGrath RentCorpYear: 2022Scope 1: 8,103 tCO2eRevenue: $M 636Scope 1 Intensity: 12.75 tCO2e/$MElement Fleet ManagementYear: 2023Scope 1: 1,333 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,945Scope 1 Intensity: 0.69 tCO2e/$MAyvensYear: 2024Scope 1: 8,782 tCO2eRevenue: $M 26,380Scope 1 Intensity: 0.33 tCO2e/$MGATXYear: 2024Scope 1: 14,231 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,586Scope 1 Intensity: 8.98 tCO2e/$MAvis Budget GroupYear: 2023Scope 1: 6,349,360 tCO2eRevenue: $M 12,664Scope 1 Intensity: 501.37 tCO2e/$MJSLYear: 2023Scope 1: 417,096 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,562Scope 1 Intensity: 267.08 tCO2e/$MEmbraerYear: 2024Scope 1: 45,144 tCO2eRevenue: $M 34,527Scope 1 Intensity: 1.31 tCO2e/$MAir LeaseYear: 2023Scope 1: 5,599 tCO2eRevenue: $M 2,685Scope 1 Intensity: 2.09 tCO2e/$MSimparYear: 2023Scope 1: 790,098 tCO2eRevenue: $M 6,565Scope 1 Intensity: 120.34 tCO2e/$MTokyo CenturyYear: 2023Scope 1: 919,706 tCO2eRevenue: $M 9,947Scope 1 Intensity: 92.46 tCO2e/$MEcoRodoviasYear: 2023Scope 1: 12,629 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,824Scope 1 Intensity: 6.93 tCO2e/$MFFFuyo General LeaseYear: 2025Scope 1: 727 tCO2eRevenue: $M 4,524Scope 1 Intensity: 0.16 tCO2e/$MAmbiparYear: 2023Scope 1: 228,716 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,005Scope 1 Intensity: 227.66 tCO2e/$MAeris EnergyYear: 2022Scope 1: 1,988 tCO2eRevenue: $M 551Scope 1 Intensity: 3.61 tCO2e/$MMovida ParticipacoesYear: 2023Scope 1: 1,640 tCO2eRevenue: $M 2,132Scope 1 Intensity: 0.77 tCO2e/$MHerc HoldingsYear: 2023Scope 1: 148,668 tCO2eRevenue: $M 3,282Scope 1 Intensity: 45.30 tCO2e/$MMillsYear: 2023Scope 1: 4,065 tCO2eRevenue: $M 284Scope 1 Intensity: 14.31 tCO2e/$MAerCap HoldingsYear: 2024Scope 1: 3,478 tCO2eRevenue: $M 7,997Scope 1 Intensity: 0.43 tCO2e/$MCCCALCYear: 2023Scope 1: 10 tCO2eRevenue: $M 552Scope 1 Intensity: 0.02 tCO2e/$MUnited RentalsYear: 2024Scope 1: 462,087 tCO2eRevenue: $M 15,345Scope 1 Intensity: 30.11 tCO2e/$MVPYear: 2025Scope 1: 14,641 tCO2eRevenue: $M 492Scope 1 Intensity: 29.78 tCO2e/$MVamosYear: 2023Scope 1: 5,749 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,255Scope 1 Intensity: 4.58 tCO2e/$MAshtead GroupYear: 2025Scope 1: 380,445 tCO2eRevenue: $M 7,962Scope 1 Intensity: 47.78 tCO2e/$MLocaliza Rent a CarYear: 2024Scope 1: 42,452 tCO2eRevenue: $M 6,033Scope 1 Intensity: 7.04 tCO2e/$M

How does Localiza Rent a Car's GHG emissions intensity compare to its peers?

In 2024, Localiza Rent a Car reported a Scope 1 emissions intensity of 7.04 tCO₂e per millions USD. Compared to the peer group median of 10.86 , this places the company below its industry benchmark, indicating it is more carbon-efficient than most competitors. a

Where does Localiza Rent a Car rank on GHG emissions intensity within its industry?

In 2024, Localiza Rent a Car ranked 12 out of 24 companies in its industry peer group, based on Scope 1 emissions intensity (measured in tCO₂e per millions USD). a

Localiza Rent a Car is therefore positioned in the mid-range of its industry, neither a clear leader nor a laggard in carbon efficiency. a

Insights into Localiza Rent a Car's Total Carbon Footprint

In 2024, Localiza Rent a Car reported a total carbon footprint of 788,958.67 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e) across Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions. This represents a 5.96% decrease compared to 2023, indicating progress in reducing its overall greenhouse gas output. a

The largest contributor to Localiza Rent a Car's total carbon footprint was Scope 3 emissions, accounting for 94.26% of the company's total carbon footprint, followed by Scope 1 emissions at 5.38%. a

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